My toys were those of a boy: skates, bicycles.
FRIDA KAHLOTake a lover who looks at you like maybe you are a bourbon biscuit.
More Frida Kahlo Quotes
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Passion is the bridge that takes you from pain to change.
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You deserve the best, the very best, because you are one of the few people in this lousy world who are honest to themselves, and that is the only thing that really counts.
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I used to think I was the strangest person in the world but then I thought there are so many people in the world, there must be someone just like me who feels bizarre and flawed in the same ways I do.
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I am happy to be alive, as long as I can paint.
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I want a storm to come and flood us into a song that no one wrote.
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Everyone’s opinions about things change over time. Nothing is constant. Everything changes. And to hold onto some dogged idea forever is a little rigid and maybe naive.
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I am in agreement with everything my father taught me and nothing my mother taught me.
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Nothing is absolute. Everything changes, everything moves, everything revolves, everything flies and goes away.
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Painting completed my life.
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I find that Americans completely lack sensibility and good taste. They are boring, and they all have faces like unbaked rolls.
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I put on the canvas whatever comes into my mind.
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I leave you my portrait so that you will have my presence all the days and nights that I am away from you.
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I am not sick. I am broken. But I am happy to be alive as long as I can paint.
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Take a lover who looks at you like maybe you are magic.
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The most important part of the body is the brain. Of my face, I like the eyebrows and eyes.
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I want to be inside your darkest everything.
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I paint self-portraits because I am so often alone, because I am the person I know best.
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To paint is the most terrific thing that there is, but to do it well is very difficult.
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I paint flowers so they will not die.
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There is nothing more precious than laughter.
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Sexism and racism are parallel problems. You can compare them in some ways, but they’re not at all the same. But they’re both symptoms inside the white male power structure.
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Of the opposite sex, I have the moustache and, in general, the face.
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Mankind owns its destiny, and its destiny is the earth. We are destroying it until we have no destiny.
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I think that little by little I’ll be able to solve my problems and survive.
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I never paint dreams or nightmares. I paint my own reality.
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I do not know whether my paintings are surrealist or not, but I do know that they are the frankest expression of myself.
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